Example sentences of "take [adv] the [noun] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Coventry entertain Pontypridd in one of their last fixtures before the All Blacks ' coach Alex Wyllie takes over the Midlands Second Division team for six weeks from Tony Hunt . |
| 2 | Finally , interviewers are often hesitant to broach the question of one partner wishing to resign , so at interview we raise the issue and offer reassurance that should it ever occur the remaining partner would either also resign or take on the post full time . |
| 3 | There is an understanding that BBDO will fully take over the agency some time after 1993 , which threatens a loss of sovereignty . |
| 4 | But even if we do not , we must surely take seriously the witness those chapters bear to the freedom of God , particularly since we are still so prone in our self-important humanity to attempt to manipulate him . |
| 5 | IF Frank Chamberlain , chairman elect of the Test and County Cricket Board , had any qualms about taking on the job next October , they will have been magnified by his introduction to the massed press at Lord 's yesterday , writes Mike Selvey . |
| 6 | IF Frank Chamberlain , chairman elect of the Test and County Cricket Board , had any qualms about taking on the job next October , they will have been magnified by his introduction to the massed press at Lord 's yesterday , writes Mike Selvey . |
| 7 | Ramesh K , who took on the lease two years ago , has sold up and moved out . |
| 8 | Steve Lewis , who won a Welsh Schools cap from Albertillery GS at scrum-half and went on to gain an Oxford Blue in 1973 and play for Ebbw Vale and Bath , was approached and took on the job last summer . |
| 9 | Luqa airfield in September 1940 , shortly after 261 Squadron took over the Hal Far Fighter Flight . |
| 10 | She only took over the field 6 months ago and fears young hooligans are trying to drive her and her animals away . |
| 11 | JIM WATTON , contract manager for CCG at Scotrail , is delighted at the impact his trolley service has had on rail passengers in Scotland since the company took over the contract two years ago . |
| 12 | Cupid , which is moving its head office from Accrington to Blackburn , Lancashire , said it needed the cash to reduce borrowings which had increased since it took over the Youngs formal wear business last year . |
| 13 | Bill took over the job 25 years ago . |
| 14 | The national coach has been forced to treat withdrawals as a way of life since taking over the job six-and-a-half years ago . |
| 15 | Taylor , the stand-in Australian captain , has now had two wins and a tie since taking over the helm last week from the injured Allan Border . |
| 16 | ‘ I took up the sport six years ago when my local team , the Darlington Dawdlers , were short of a fourth rider . |
| 17 | A member of the Warrington Road runners , he took up the sport six years ago . |
| 18 | About 24 teams from local businesses in the Cambridge area took up the Cambridge Regional College initiative , to complete a number of different challenges in support of the local community . |
| 19 | The Bishop , who only took up the post last march , was advised by the Archbishop of Canterbury to take a rest from his official duties . |
| 20 | Ouseley , who took up the post last week , was Britain 's first black local authority chief executive , appointed in Lambeth three years ago . |
| 21 | On taking up the secondment full time at MOPs , the external manifestations of the quality initiative were less obvious . |
| 22 | We took out the Magellan global navigation system , borrowed ADF radio , life-raft and vests and packed our bags . |
| 23 | The couple had taken over the shop six years previously and had achieved a healthy profit through hard work . |
| 24 | In 1988 , Ruth Barclay teamed up with her niece , Sherrie Bodie , to open Barclay & Bodie which has been so successful they 've taken over the shop next door . |
| 25 | Executives from over 300 North West firms have taken up the Challenge this year |
| 26 | and this afternoon the Gloucester coach was weighing up his team 's next opponents … tomorrow at Kingsholm the cherry and whites take on the South African Barbarians … a team bristling with international talent … they were warming up on the playing fields at Wycliffe School in Stonehouse … |
| 27 | The fire brigade were called in to take down the ropes that year . ) |
| 28 | Carmen Callil and Julie Burchill are not the only celebrities to have been approached by the Sunday Times with an offer to take over the £60,000-a-year literary editorship of the paper from John Walsh . |
| 29 | Since the Ffestiniog bid to take over the moribund Welsh Highland company in a High Court action various schemes have been mooted including one by the FR to re-open the Welsh Highland from the north end and the long cherished target of taking the line through to within yards of the tourist attraction , Caernarfon Castle . |
| 30 | Can we be certain that aggregate demand will be sufficient to take up the OQ 1 units of output produced ? |